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2008 BUICK ENCLAVE — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

fire · 1180679 · 2015-05-06

Vehicle

Make
BUICK
Model
ENCLAVE
Year
2008
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Miles at failure
167,000
Speed
35 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
Yes
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 BUICK ENCLAVE. WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THERE WAS A BURNING ODOR AND THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE FAILURE RECURRED THREE TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 167,000. UPDATED 7/28/15*CN THE CONSUMER CONTINUED TO GET AN ERROR MESSAGE FROM THE BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM. THE BATTERY AND THE ALTERNATOR WERE REPLACED. UPDATED 08/11/15*JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10715022
Machine
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